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Quarter Pounder Food Poisoning

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Last updated: February 19, 2026

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McDonald's, Warrington Road, Prescot, UK

3 days ago •reported by user-ghbv9635 • details

On Thursday the 19th February 2026 at roughly 17:00 I ordered a quarter pounder with fries and a coke. It is 23:00 I have been on the toilet for the past hour with incredible stomach cramps and violent streams of diarrhoea | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Fever, Cramps

#mcdonalds #prescot #england #unitedkingdom #fries #coke #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, Main St, Springfield, MA, USA

1 week ago •reported by user-vxnxy692 • details

My child and I got McDonald's for dinner. He had chicken nugget happy meal with fries and apple slices and experienced no symptoms. I had a quarter pounder with cheese and began experience diarrhea and vomiting with stomach cramping approximately 3 hours after consuming that persisted every… See more

#mcdonalds #springfield #massachusetts #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #fries #nugget #happymeal #quarterpounder

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McDonald's Glendale Heights-O’Keefe Family Restaurants, North Avenue, Glendale Heights, IL, USA

3 weeks ago •reported by user-qjgc1616 • details

Ate a full quarter pounder meal and went home with no issues the night prior. The issues started when I woke up this morning, I have vomited twice and have dealt with constant stomach pain since an hour into waking up. A lot of what I ejected… See more

#mcdonalds #glendaleheights #illinois #unitedstates #quarterpounder

Consumer Review - Food Safety McDonald's Glendale Heights-O’Keefe Family Restaurants, North Avenue, Glendale Heights, IL, USA Ate... photo #1

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McDonald's, Fairhill, Bedford, UK

1 month ago •reported by user-ygdxq959 • details

Monday 22nd December Quarter pounder with cheese The food was almost cold to the touch and lukewarm to the taste | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain

#mcdonalds #england #unitedkingdom #cheese #quarterpounder

Consumer Review - Food Safety McDonald's, Fairhill, Bedford, UK Monday 22nd December Quarter pounder with cheese The food was almo... photo #1

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McDonald's Balloch, Old Luss Road, Balloch, Alexandria, UK

2 months ago •reported by user-nwyn2133 • details

Dear Sir/Madam,

My Son and I ate at McDonald's Balloch yesterday and today are feeling very unwell with stomach cramps and sickness.

We both had the same items, fries and a quarter pounder burger.

We would like to bring this to your attention so that no one… See more

#mcdonalds #alexandria #scotland #unitedkingdom #burger #fries #quarterpounder

Consumer Review - Food Safety McDonald's Balloch, Old Luss Road, Balloch, Alexandria, UK Dear Sir/Madam,

My Son and I ate at Mc... photo #1

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McDonald's East Rand Value Mall, East Rand Value Mall, Rietfontein Road, Hughes, Boksburg, South Africa

2 months ago •reported by user-zggn1843 • details

3 x in a row I've had the worst experience. Nevermind the service and them giving you what they want to if they do not have what you ordered, they give you whatever they feel like giving. The food made me horribly sick. 1st time I ordered… See more

#mcdonalds #boksburg #gauteng #southafrica #burger #chicken #fastfood #chickenburger #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, 9600 Interstate 10, San Antonio, TX, USA

2 months ago •reported by user-npgnv584 • details

Had a double quarter pounder meal with bacon on Saturday night, by Sunday morning I was severely nauseous with diarrhea and vomiting. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#mcdonalds #sanantonio #texas #unitedstates #bacon #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, Dave Lyle Boulevard, Rock Hill, SC, USA

2 months ago •reported by user-dnmhz518 • details

Husband ate Quarter Pounder w/ cheese (plain), fries, and a diet Dr pepper. Began feeling abdominal cramps 2 hours later and had cramps/chills all night until he vomited in the early hours of the morning. Now has fever, headache, body ache and cannot consume much food. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Cramps, Chills, Headache

#mcdonalds #rockhill #southcarolina #unitedstates #cheese #fries #pepper #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, East Adrian Street, Blissfield, MI, USA

3 months ago •reported by user-wtfnw337 • details

I ate 2 mcdoubles, and a quarter pounder w cheese, was up all night diarrhea and puking wtf | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps

#mcdonalds #blissfield #michigan #unitedstates #cheese #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, 6493 Tower Road, Denver, CO, USA

5 months ago •reported by user-kgqnr366 • details

Severe stomach pain about 2.5-3 hours after eating here. Then diarrhea, then eventually puked a lot. It looks to be ground beef. Only ground beef I had all day (Double Quarter Pounder) | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#mcdonalds #denver #colorado #unitedstates #beef #quarterpounder

Consumer Review - Food Safety McDonald's, 6493 Tower Road, Denver, CO, USA Severe stomach pain about 2.5-3 hours after eating here... photo #1

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